Andrew Fairbairn (1790 - 1861)

Born 28 Aug 1790 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland

Descendants

Died 24 Jan 1861 at age 70 in West Third, Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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Biography

Andrew Fairbairn

Born 24 Jan 1790 Kedilee (sp?), Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland

Baptized 20 Sep 1790 Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland

Robert Fairbairn, residenter in Kedilee?? and Elizabeth Crosbie his spouse their son Andrew born 28 Aug baptd 20 Sep 1790 ^[1]

Died 24 Jan 1861 West Third, Smailholm, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Andrew Fairbairn, ploughman, 70, mar. to Margaret Hunter, s/o Robert Fairbairn, ploughman and Elizabeth, m.s. Crosbie, both dec, of supposed disease of heart, Inf. Margaret Falside, neighbour, present ^[2]

Census

1841 Primside?, Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

FAIRBAIRN: Andrew, ag. lab. 45, b. SCT, not in County, Margaret assumed to be wife, 45 b County. Isabella, 20, ag lab, Elizabeth 20, mantua maker, Margaret, 11, Isabella 3 (all assumed to be children)

1851 Primside, Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland

FAIRBAIRN: Andrew, 60 ag. lab. b Lauder, wife Margaret 61 b Kelso; Dtrs Isabella 13 scholar b Morebattle, Margaret 21 b Ednam, and Elizabeth (dressmaker, single) 30 b Roxburgh, ROX; Also Elizabeth WILSON 20 ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Source #S2: Birth/Bap. Andrew s/o Robert Fairbairn & Elizabeth Crosbie, Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland
2. ↑ Source #S2: Dth 1861 Andrew FAIRBAIRN
3. ↑ Source #S1: 1851: Morebattle, ROX Par 801 ED 4 Sched 19 hsehold of Andrew & Margaret FAIRBAIRN

• Source S1 Census transcriptions for Scotland via Ancestry.com
• Source S2 RootsWeb Roxburghshire Msge Board, posted Jun 2003 by Graham Fairbairn

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 09 September 2017, 10:50), entry for Andrew Fairbairn(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KH8X-D5J); contributed by various users.